There was a sidenote that popped up and it dissappeared before I could read it. Which is better, filing as head of household or single?

[DoninGA · Accepted solution]

Head of Household has a higher Standard Deduction if you are eligible.

See this TurboTax support FAQ for Head of Household - https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-filing-status/qualify-head-household...

Standard deductions for 2022

• Single - $12,950 add $1,750 if age 65 or older
• Married Filing Separately - $12,950 add $1,400 if age 65 or older
• Married Filing Jointly - $25,900 add $1,400 for each spouse age 65 or older
• Head of Household - $19,400 add $1,750 if age 65 or older

[cabuccola]

Thank you.  This was the information I needed.